PARENTS and their children have been urged to be aware of the dangers of open water.
North Lincolnshire Council and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service have issued a warning ahead of the school summer holidays.
Figures provided by the council show there were 407 water-related deaths across the Yorkshire and Humber area in 2011.
Of these, 219 related to inland water, such as rivers and lakes.
Free swimming sessions will be provided for young people at all council-operated leisure centres...
